Astro::FITS::CFITSIO

What is it?
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   Astro::FITS::CFITSIO is a Perl interface to William Pence's cfitsio
   subroutine library. For more information on cfitsio, see
   http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/fitsio

Where can (did) I get it?
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   http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~rpete/cfitsio
   http://www.perl.com/CPAN/authors/id/P/PR/PRATZLAFF

What version of cfitsio does this module require?
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  Astro::FITS::CFITSIO version 1.05 requires at least cfitsio v3.006

Installation
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   For installation instructions, see the 'INSTALL' file in the base
   distribution directory. Essentially, it just tells you to set the
   CFITSIO environment variable, and then do

     $ perl Makefile.PL OPTIMIZE=-O
     $ make
     $ make test
     $ make install

Acknowledgement
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   m51.fits is included as a demonstration by kind permission of the
   IRAF group at the National Optical and Astronomical Observatories,
   in particular Pat Seitzer, who retain ownership.